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Balancing Screen Time

Season 2023 Episode 11
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Taking Digital Field Trips

Taking Digital Field Trips

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Interactive Games Using Tablets

Interactive Games Using Tablets

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Creating Media

Creating Media

Season 2023 Episode 14
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Introducing Media to Kids

Introducing Media to Kids

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Using Print and Digital Books

Using Print and Digital Books

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Using Technology to Enhance Reading

Using Technology to Enhance Reading

Season 2023 Episode 17
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Math Media Literacy

Math Media Literacy

Season 2023 Episode 18
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Screen-Free Zones

Screen-Free Zones

Season 2023 Episode 19
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Making Screen Time Learning Time

Making Screen Time Learning Time

Season 2023 Episode 20
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Voice Recordings to Improve Reading

Voice Recordings to Improve Reading

Season 2023 Episode 23
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3D Printing and Literacy

3D Printing and Literacy

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Learning to Read

Reading Materials That Aren't Books

Season 2023 Episode 10

When we think of reading, most of us think of books, but there are many other types of reading materials that children can use to practice their developing literacy skills. Sheet music, magazines, comics, manuals, recipes and more can be great tools for learning new vocabulary.

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Making Screen Time Learning Time
1:04
A family shares how they turn TV time into a productive learning opportunity.
Screen-Free Zones
1:04
Having screen-free zones can help families balance the pros and cons of media for kids.
Math Media Literacy
1:04
Digital resources can help your child develop important numeracy and literacy skills.
Using Technology to Enhance Reading
1:04
Parents and educators can nurture reading skills in exciting ways using technology.
Using Print and Digital Books
1:04
Using print and digital books to promote early literacy learning.
Introducing Media to Kids
1:04
Setting a healthy example and limiting screen time can help introduce kids to media.
Creating Media
1:04
Instead of merely consuming media, creating it can be a great way to build kids' skills.
Interactive Games Using Tablets
1:04
Using interactive devices like tablets can promote healthy media literacy.
Taking Digital Field Trips
1:04
Digital field trips are a great option to promote learning using media in a fun way.
Media Literacy
1:04
Managing kids' screen time helps ensure a healthy, balanced lifestyle.
Parent-Child Book Club
1:04
Parent-child book clubs contribute to many literacy skills and foster a love of reading.
The Power of Comics
1:04
Comic books can be great tools for improving literacy skills.
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